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Theatre
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Review: The Shiralee (Sydney Theatre Company)

A powerful, poetic adaptation exploring masculinity, parenthood and redemption in outback Australia’s heart.

October 13, 2025
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news

Sydney Theatre Company reveals 2025 Season

Australian classics reimagined; Joanna Murray-Smith returns to Patricia Highsmith; two recent Melbourne hits included in the calendar.

September 5, 2024
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Oil (Sydney Theatre Company)

Provocative and complex, Ella Hickson’s play about the inter-connected realms of empire, resource exploitation and our future rewards the effort it demands.

November 10, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Sunday (Melbourne Theatre Company)

Melbourne Theatre Company's Sunday is a brilliantly realised ode to some of the most important figures in modern Australian art.

January 22, 2023
Theatre
features

Sunday not too far away in new Melbourne Theatre Company production

Anthony Weigh's play breathes imaginative life into the story of Sunday Reed and the Heide circle.

January 19, 2023
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Death of a Salesman (Sydney Theatre Company)

While some scenes sing, others feel underdone, nonetheless this production of Arthur Miller's play remains a powerful experience.

December 9, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Triple X (Queensland Theatre & Sydney Theatre Company)

A raunchy romantic comedy tackling big ideas, themes and power structures.

March 13, 2021
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Packer & Sons (Belvoir)

Though entertaining as a bio-drama, the writing doesn't get under the skin of the characters enough to have much of an emotional impact.

November 22, 2019
Theatre
news

Melbourne Theatre Company announces its 2020 season

Six Australian plays, five of them new, a Tony Award-winning musical and contemporary writing from overseas – all relevant to today, says AD Brett Sheehy.

September 3, 2019
Theatre
Live Review

Review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (Sydney Theatre Company)

Zahra Newman and Hugo Weaving give dazzling performances, but the production doesn’t entirely hit home.

May 4, 2019
Theatre
news

Belvoir announces its 2019 season

Highlights include an epic in Sydney Town Hall, a new play about the Packer Dynasty, and Colin Friels in Life of Galileo.

September 3, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: A Taste of Honey (Belvoir St Theatre)

Shelagh Delaney's debut play remains just as vivid and perceptive as ever.

July 26, 2018
Theatre
Live Review

Review: The Sugar House (Belvoir)

A complex love letter to Sydney, Alana Valentine’s new play tracks the lives of three generations of working class women.

May 10, 2018

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